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Who is Dr. Willkomm, Surgeon in North Venice, FL?
Dr. Christopher Willkomm, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in North Venice, FL with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Willkomm graduated from University of South Florida and completed his residency at General Surgery - Bayor University Medical Center, Dallas, TX. Dr. Willkomm is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Willkomm’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Willkomm’s office at (941) 488-7742.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Willkomm?
Dr. Christopher Willkomm, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Willkomm empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in General Surgery, Vascular Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the North Venice/FL community, Dr. Willkomm is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Willkomm go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: General Surgery - Bayor University Medical Center, Dallas, TX
Medical School: University of South Florida | University of Central Florida College of Medicine
Is Dr. Willkomm board certified in Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Willkomm, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Willkomm speak?
Dr. Willkomm and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Willkomm treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Willkomm diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Willkomm. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.
Also known as:
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Incisional Hernia
- Umbilical Hernia
- Obstructed Belly Button Hernia
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
- Post-surgical Hernia
- Surgical Incision Hernia
- Scar Hernia
- Belly Button Hernia
- Navel Hernia
- Umbilical Rupture
- Umbilical Hernia with Obstruction
- Blocked Belly Button Hernia
- Strangulated Umbilical Hernia
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
- K432: Incisional hernia without obstruction or gangrene
- K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
- K420: Umbilical hernia with obstruction, without gangrene
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Inguinal Hernia with Obstruction
- Hernia
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Groin Hernia with Blockage
- Strangulated Inguinal Hernia
- Obstructed Groin Hernia
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4030: Unilateral inguinal hernia, with obstruction, without gangrene, not specified as recurrent
Also known as:
- Other Surgical Aftercare
- After Surgery
- General post-operative care
- Unspecified surgical recovery
- Surgical follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4889: Encounter for other specified surgical aftercare
What procedures does Dr. Willkomm perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Willkomm performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Willkomm. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
- Inguinal Hernia Repair (Adults and Children 5+)
- Repair of Small Abdominal Hernia (Complicated)
- Emergency Groin Hernia Repair
- Abdominal Hernia Repair with Mesh
- Keyhole Groin Hernia Surgery
- Minimally Invasive Hernia Repair
- Laparoscopic Hernioplasty
- Groin Hernia Surgery
- Reducible Inguinal Hernia Repair
- First Inguinal Hernia Fix
- Adult Inguinal Hernia Surgery
- Epigastric Hernia Repair
- Umbilical Hernia Surgery
- Incisional Hernia Repair with Mesh
- Strangulated Hernia Surgery
- Inguinal Hernia Surgery
- Strangulated Hernia Repair
- Incarcerated Hernia Surgery
- Ventral Hernia Repair
- Umbilical Hernia Repair
- Incisional Hernia Repair
- Epigastric Hernia Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 49650: Laparoscopy, surgical; repair initial inguinal hernia
- 49505: Repair initial inguinal hernia, age 5 years or older; reducible
- 49592: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); less than 3 cm, incarcerated or strangulated
- 49507: Repair initial inguinal hernia, age 5 years or older; incarcerated or strangulated
- 49593: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); 3 cm to 10 cm, reducible
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
- Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
- Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
- Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy
Also known as:
- Emergency Abdominal Hernia Repair with Mesh
- Incarcerated Hernia Repair
- Strangulated Hernia Surgery
- Ventral Hernia Repair with Mesh
- Umbilical Hernia Repair
CPT Codes:
- 49594: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); 3 cm to 10 cm, incarcerated or strangulated
Also known as:
- Omental Flap Surgery
- Intra-abdominal Omental Transfer
- Omentum Flap
- Abdominal Tissue Flap
CPT Codes:
- 49905: Omental flap, intra-abdominal (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Does Dr. Willkomm accept my insurance?
Dr. Willkomm accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (941) 488-7742 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Willkomm accept in North Venice, FL?
Dr. Willkomm in North Venice, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)
City of Beaumont (TX)
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Freedom Health
Medicare
State of Tennessee
Sterling Jewelers
United American / Torchmark
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Where is Dr. Willkomm's office located?
Dr. Christopher Willkomm's Primary Practice
200 Healthcare Way
North Venice, FL 34275
(941) 488-7742
What is Dr. Willkomm's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Willkomm's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134433204.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Willkomm?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Willkomm
What is Dr. Christopher Willkomm's specialty?
Dr. Willkomm is a Surgeon near North Venice, FL. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Willkomm to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Christopher Willkomm affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Willkomm is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Sarasota Memorial Hospital-Venice Campus. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Christopher Willkomm accepting new patients in North Venice, FL?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Willkomm is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Willkomm offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Willkomm's office at (941) 488-7742 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Willkomm?
Please contact Dr. Willkomm's office at (941) 488-7742 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Christopher Willkomm have?
Dr. Christopher Willkomm is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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